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Find 27 concreters within 50 km of Lorne — expect travel time for providers coming from Birregurra, Paraparap and surrounds. Compare ratings, reviews, and credentials from local professionals.

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What to expect when hiring concreters in Lorne

Where concreters near Lorne are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where concreters near Lorne are based

Of the 27 concreters listed, none are based in Lorne, but 25 are within 50 km, the most in Torquay, Mount Duneed and Waurn Ponds. The other 2 are based more than 50 km away.

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Around Lorne: where concreters are basedMap of the suburbs within about 50 km of Lorne where concreters are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many concreters are based there; Lorne is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good concreter in Lorne

Lorne has plenty of well-reviewed concreters to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Most concreters here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical concreter has 7 reviews. Of the 22 rated concreters within 50 km of Lorne, 7 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 10 reviews.

SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.

average rating
4.76
typical reviews
7
what the best have
4.8★ · 10+

Star rating

73% of concreters here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 7 or fewer reviews

Best: 10+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Boonah41 concreters7 typical reviews
4.80
Eastern View39 concreters7 typical reviews
4.79
Big Hill32 concreters9 typical reviews
4.79
Benwerrin23 concreters7 typical reviews
4.76
Lorne22 concreters7 typical reviews
4.76
Moggs Creek45 concreters7 typical reviews
4.74

What concreting should cost in Lorne

Concreting in Lorne usually runs $2,888 – $8,813 for concrete driveway, and $1,228 – $4,828 for paths & patios.

What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.

Things to consider before you book

The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a concreter.

Bushfire Prone Land
Coastal Area
Active Reno Area
  • Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules

    Lorne is classified as bushfire prone land — keeping gutters and roof valleys clear is especially important here. If your property is near bushland, check with council whether any specific requirements apply.

  • Coastal Conditions

    Lorne is close enough to the coast for salt air to be a factor on exterior surfaces. Coastal-grade products last noticeably longer than standard options here — worth specifying in your quote.

  • Seasonal Rainfall

    Lorne gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for concreter work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.

  • High Demand — Book Tradies Further Ahead

    Lorne has high renovation activity — concreter professionals in the area tend to book further in advance. Getting quotes early gives you the best choice of timing and availability.

Best time of year for concreting in Lorne

Ideal months: November to April.

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Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.

What's in a good Concreting quote?

A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each concreter's quote covers before you choose.

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    Grade and thickness

    The MPa grade and slab depth in millimetres, stated.

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    Reinforcement

    Mesh spec like SL72, or the rebar size, named.

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    Sub-base prep

    What base is laid and compacted, and to what depth.

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    Excavation and spoil

    Whether digging out and carting away is included.

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    Drainage and falls

    Minimum fall away from the house, and any channel drains.

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    Control joints

    Cut or tooled joints listed with their spacing.

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Licensed trade

Concreter licensing in Victoria

Concreter work is regulated in Victoria. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.

What to look for

  • Valid state contractor licence or registration displayed on quotes and advertising
  • ABN with active GST registration
  • Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
  • Concrete Institute of Australia or HIA membership
  • White Card (construction induction)

Licence details

A Domestic Builder Registration (limited to footings and slab work) is required for all concreter work. Regulated by Victorian Building Authority (Building and Plumbing Commission from 1 July 2025). Verify a licence

Frequently asked questions

Hiring concreters

Does bushfire classification affect work in Lorne?
Lorne is classified as bushfire prone land. For most properties this means regular maintenance — keeping gutters clear and managing vegetation near the house. Properties closer to bushland may have additional requirements. Check with your council if unsure.
Does the coast affect exterior finishes in Lorne?
At Lorne's distance from the ocean, salt air does affect exterior surfaces and finishes over time. Coastal-grade products are a worthwhile step up from standard — they add modest cost but meaningfully extend the life of the finish.
When is the best time for concreter work in Lorne?
Lorne has moderate rainfall spread across the year. concreter work is best scheduled during the drier months — check the best months guide above for the ideal window.
Should I book concreter work early in Lorne?
Lorne is one of the more active renovation areas, so concreter professionals here can book out further ahead than quieter suburbs. Start getting quotes 2–4 weeks before you want work to begin for the best choice of timing and availability.

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